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DeliveryDriver

James Thomas

KALLANGUR,QLD

Summary

Dynamic delivery driver with a proven track record at Gulf Western Oil, adept at optimizing routes for timely deliveries. Holds HR truck and forklift licenses, showcasing strong logistical skills. Recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through efficient service and a positive attitude, while maintaining safety and compliance in all operations.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Driver

Gulf Western Oil
03.2022 - Current

Delivery of oil products to customers

  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.

Bottle Shop Attendant

Carter Mills Hotels
2006 - 11.2018
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, maintaining balanced registers and reducing discrepancies at end-of-shift reconciliations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment for an enhanced shopping experience.
  • Processed deliveries efficiently, verifying shipment accuracy and stocking shelves in a timely manner to minimize disruption of store operations.
  • Maintained compliance with local and federal regulations governing the sale of alcoholic beverages, verifying customer identification as necessary.
  • Received payments by cash, credit, and personal check and remitted correct change.
  • Operated various equipment safely, including pallet jacks and ladders when performing stocking duties or retrieving items from storage areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily tasks efficiently, contributing to a positive work environment.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service during checkout transactions.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly to maintain high satisfaction rates.
  • Supported loss prevention efforts by monitoring store activity and reporting suspicious behavior to management.
  • Assisted in the training of new employees by sharing knowledge about best practices for handling cashier duties effectively.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.

Yard Worker

CRT Proserpine Rual
2012 - 2016


  • Contributed to a clean work environment by performing daily trash removal, sweeping, and general upkeep tasks.
  • Ensured timely completion of tasks by prioritizing workload according to urgency or importance.
  • Displayed strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges or obstacles during daily operations.
  • Assisted in expediting shipping processes by loading and unloading trucks with proper materials and equipment.
  • Reduced downtime with prompt maintenance of yard vehicles, ensuring their continuous functionality.
  • Managed inventory levels through accurate record-keeping, monitoring stock supplies, and placing orders as needed.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
  • Provided expert product knowledge to assist customers in making informed decisions about their purchases.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the counter.
  • Coordinated special orders or requests from customers, ensuring timely delivery of desired products or services.
  • Professionally answered telephones and responded to customer inquiries.
  • Contributed to inventory management, accurately tracking stock levels and ensuring availability of popular items.
  • Prepared store for opening or closing procedures, ensuring all tasks were completed thoroughly and on time.
  • Recommended products that met customer needs, emphasizing quality and usefulness.
  • Performed arithmetic functions handling cash, close checks and balance register.
  • Crosstrained in other departments as needed, demonstrating adaptability and commitment to the success of the store team.
  • Managed cash transactions for accurate accounting and minimized discrepancies.
  • Played key role in year-end inventory counts, contributing to accurate financial reporting.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all counting tasks.
  • Managed inventory counts to ensure stock levels were maintained accurately.
  • Conducted daily cash counts, ensuring financial accuracy for business operations.
  • Demonstrated reliability by consistently meeting deadlines for task completion.
  • Supported loss prevention efforts by accurately tracking merchandise.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.

Education

Year 10 -

Caboolture High School
Caboolture, QLD

Skills

    HR truck licence

    Fork lift licence

    White card

Timeline

Delivery Driver

Gulf Western Oil
03.2022 - Current

Bottle Shop Attendant

Carter Mills Hotels
2006 - 11.2018

Yard Worker

CRT Proserpine Rual
2012 - 2016

Year 10 -

Caboolture High School
James Thomas